2007 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 967 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1967 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Tahoe | DS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |